Epidemiology Graduate Certificate

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Curriculum

The Certificate of Graduate Study in Epidemiology is an 18-credit, online program that requires two courses in each of the core areas of Epidemiology and Public Health Biostatistics, and two electives. This assures a solid foundation in population health science while allowing students some flexibility to pursue their own areas of interest. Among the highlights:

Two core content areas:

PH302, PH307 Epidemiology (6 credits)

PH303, PH309 Public Health Biostatistics (6 credits)

Students choose two courses from topical electives, including:

PH301 Public Health & Health Policy (3 credits)

PH310 Public Health Law and Ethics (3 credits)

PH318 Improving Health of Patients and Populations (3 credits)

PH325 Investigating Disease Outbreaks (3 credits)

PH315 Public Health Surveillance (3 credits)

PH324 Public Health Informatics (3 credits)

PH322 One Health: Zoonoses (3 credits)

Courses are taught by faculty experts from UVM’s College of Medicine, the Vermont Department of Health, and experts trained at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Individualized academic advising

Courses offered during fall, spring and summer terms to ensure that you can fit the program into your work or academic schedule

Example Curriculum Sequence Maps

One-Year Program: Students will be required to take 6 credits (2 courses) per semester for three semesters. Please note, starting in the spring will require four semesters. Contact our student advisors at 802-656-2085 with any questions.

Two-Year Program: Students will need to take 3 credits (1 course) per semester for six semesters.